ALERT Act
Summary
Accountability of Leaders in Education to Report Title IX Investigations Act or the ALERT Act This bill requires institutions of higher education (IHEs) that participate in federal student-aid programs to certify annually with the Department of Education that they have reviewed reports of misconduct by their employees involving domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault, or stalking. The certification must include a confirmation that the IHE's president and board members involved in the review did not interfere with or influence investigations or dispositions.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Apr 2021
Committee Review
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President
Introduced Apr 29, 2021
Last action Apr 29, 2021
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Apr 29, 2021
Committee
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
upper
Apr 29, 2021
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
upper
1 primary · 4 co-sponsors
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